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James H Prather

Male Abt 1826 - Aft 1868  (~ 43 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James H Prather was born Abt 1826, ,Owen, Ky (son of Benjamin Higgins Prather and Elizabeth Knightley); died Aft 1868, ,Owen, Ky; was buried , Old Masonic Cem., Beechwood, Owen Co., Ky.

    James married Jane Beasley 10 Jan 1850, Owen Co., Ky.. Jane was born Abt 1830, ,Madison, Ky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Abraham Prather was born , of Owens Co., Ky; was christened , Lived Dry Ridge, Ky. Area.
    2. Susan Prather, Sue was born , Corinth, Dry Ridge, Ky.
    3. Sarah E Prather was born Abt 1852, ,Owens, Ky.
    4. John C Breckenridge Prather was born 22 Feb 1853, ,Owens, Ky; died 16 Mar 1927, Georgetown, Scott, Ky; was buried , Georgetown Cem, Scott, Ky.
    5. George E Prather was born 1856, ,Owens, Ky.
    6. Amanda Prather was born 15 Aug 1857, ,Owens, Ky.
    7. Thomas Otha Prather was born 28 May 1860, ,Owen, Ky; died 15 Dec 1923, ,Owen, Ky.
    8. James Wesley Prather was born 07 Jun 1863, of, Owen, Ky; died 23 Oct 1945, Lusby's Mill, Owen Co., Ky..
    9. Armilda Prather was born 28 Aug 1864, of, Owen, Ky; died 26 Aug 1938.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Higgins Prather was born 24 Jan 1790, Rock Crk., Pr.George Par., Fred.Co., Md. (son of Baruch William Prather, Peter and Sarah Higgins); died Bef 1859, of, Owen, Ky.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Knightley 30 Dec 1819, Madison Co., Ky.. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham Kitely Knightley and Sarah Tinnis) was born 1800, of, Madison, Ky; died Aft 1860, of, Owen, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Knightley was born 1800, of, Madison, Ky (daughter of Abraham Kitely Knightley and Sarah Tinnis); died Aft 1860, of, Owen, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Prather was born Abt 1821, ,Madison, Ky; died Aft 1855, Owen Co., Ky..
    2. John H Prather was born Abt 1822, ,Madison, Ky; died , Owen Co., Ky..
    3. Mary Prather was born Abt 1823, ,Madison, Ky.
    4. Demarius Ann Prather was born Abt 1824, ,Madison, Ky; died Aft 1900, Lusbys Mill, Owen Co., Ky..
    5. 1. James H Prather was born Abt 1826, ,Owen, Ky; died Aft 1868, ,Owen, Ky; was buried , Old Masonic Cem., Beechwood, Owen Co., Ky.
    6. Benjamin Franklin Prather was born 05 Nov 1828, ,Madison, Ky; was christened , Civil War, Confed. Soldier; died Abt 1862, Civil War, Tn; was buried , Military Records State "on a Hillside".
    7. Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1830, ,Madison, Ky.
    8. Abraham K Prather was born 13 Apr 1833, of Frederick Co., Md; was christened , Living Wayne Co., Iowa (1880 Census); died 22 Oct 1888, Lineville, Wayne, Ia.
    9. Randolph Jackson Prather was born Abt 1834, ,Owen, Ky; died Abt 1862, Civil War, Tenn.
    10. William M. Prather was born 1838, ,Owens, Ky; was christened , Union Army Soldier, Civil War.; died Aft 1880, Prob. Grant Co., Ky..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Baruch William Prather, Peter was born 20 Oct 1742, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev.War Soldier - Maryland (son of Aaron Allen Prater, I and Mary Jane Prater); died 02 Dec 1810, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.

    Baruch married Sarah Higgins 16 Dec 1775, Montgomery Co., Md.. Sarah (daughter of James Higgins and Luraner Becraft) was born 29 Aug 1761, ,Frederick, Md; died 01 Oct 1844, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Higgins was born 29 Aug 1761, ,Frederick, Md (daughter of James Higgins and Luraner Becraft); died 01 Oct 1844, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    Children:
    1. Thomas W Prather, Sr was born 18 Sep 1778, ,Montgomery, Md; died 05 Apr 1857, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    2. Deborah Olivia Prather was born 24 Oct 1779, ,Montgomery, Md; died 24 Oct 1869, ,Montgomery, Md.
    3. Martha Sprigg Patty Prather was born 19 Feb 1781, ,Montgomery, Md; died 13 Dec 1821, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    4. Ann Nancy Prather was born 25 Sep 1782, Rock Crk., Pr.Geo.Par., Fredrick Co., Md.; died 10 Jun 1816, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    5. John Prather, Jackdoc was born 05 Feb 1785, ,Montgomery, Md; was christened , He Lived For a Time in la.; died 23 Feb 1865, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Lexington Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    6. Mary Prather was born 27 Oct 1786, ,Montgomery, Md; died 02 Jan 1866, Jacksonville, Morgan, Il.
    7. Rebecca Lurana Prather was born 28 Apr 1788, Rock Creek, Pr.George Par., Fred., Md.; died 26 Nov 1836, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    8. 2. Benjamin Higgins Prather was born 24 Jan 1790, Rock Crk., Pr.George Par., Fred.Co., Md.; died Bef 1859, of, Owen, Ky.
    9. Walter D Prather, Sr was born 22 Jan 1792, ,Montgomery, Md; died 11 Nov 1836, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    10. Levina Luraner Prather was born 09 Jul 1800, ,Fayette, Ky; died 19 Jul 1841, ,Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.

  3. 6.  Abraham Kitely Knightley was born Abt 1775, of, Madison, Ky.

    Abraham married Sarah Tinnis Abt 1799, of, Madison, Ky. Sarah was born Abt 1779, of, Madison, Ky. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Tinnis was born Abt 1779, of, Madison, Ky.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Knightley was born 1800, of, Madison, Ky; died Aft 1860, of, Owen, Ky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron Allen Prater, I was born 10 Oct 1710, Orphans Gift, Prince George, Md (son of Thomas Prater and Martha Spriggs); died 14 Feb 1777, Rockville, Montgomery, Md; was buried 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.

    Aaron married Mary Jane Prater 10 Oct 1738, South River Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Md. Mary (daughter of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Bigger) was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md; died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Jane Prater was born 29 Aug 1710, ,Calvert, Md (daughter of Jonathan Prather ( Prater, II and Elizabeth Bigger); died Bef 1777, ,Montgomery, Md.
    Children:
    1. Verlinda Prather, Linny was born , ,Frederick, Md; died Aft 22 Jul 1812, ,Iredell, Nc.
    2. Aaron Prather, II was born 1739, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier; died 27 Nov 1797, ,Montgomery, Md; was buried , Prather Cem, Montgomery, Md.
    3. Samuel Prather was born Abt 1740, ,Prince George, Md; died Bef 23 Mar 1785, ,Frederick, Md.
    4. Basil William Prather, Prater was born 20 Oct 1742, Rock Crk., Pr.George Par., Fredrick, Md.; was christened , Was in Washington Co., In. 1815; died 07 Oct 1822, Utica Twp, Clark Co., In.; was buried , New Chapel Cem, Clark, In.
    5. 4. Baruch William Prather, Peter was born 20 Oct 1742, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev.War Soldier - Maryland; died 02 Dec 1810, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    6. Barbara Prather, Barbary was born Abt 1743, ,Prince George, Md.
    7. Ruth Prather was born Abt 1745, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 1777.
    8. Mary Molly Prather was born Abt 1748, ,Prince George, Md; died Aft 1777.
    9. Walter Prather, I. Prater was born 1751, ,Prince George, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Maryland; died 18 Jan 1835, ,Bourbon, Ky.
    10. Elisha Prather was born Abt 1752, ,Prince George, Md.
    11. Zachariah Zaccai Prater was born 25 Aug 1756, ,Frederick, Md; was christened , Rev. War Soldier - Mich. Private; died Bef 10 Jan 1815, Bush River, Newberry, Sc.
    12. Elizabeth Prather was born Abt 1760, ,Frederick, Md; died Abt 1795.

  3. 10.  James Higgins was born 17 Nov 1732, Queen Anne Par, Prince George, Md (son of John Higgins and Johannah Sarah McGruder); died 18 Jan 1816, of Montgomery Co., Md.

    James married Luraner Becraft 11 Nov 1760, of Montgomery Co., Md. Luraner (daughter of Benjamin Becraft and Deborah) was born 1741, of Frederick Co., Md; died 1819, of Montgomery Co., Md. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Luraner Becraft was born 1741, of Frederick Co., Md (daughter of Benjamin Becraft and Deborah); died 1819, of Montgomery Co., Md.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Higgins was born 29 Aug 1761, ,Frederick, Md; died 01 Oct 1844, Spears, Fayette, Ky; was buried , Prather Cem, Fayette, Ky.
    2. Mary Higgins was born 13 Mar 1763, of Frederick Co., Md.
    3. Anne Nancy Higgins was born 01 Jul 1763, ,Montgomery, Md; died 10 Jun 1816, Near Carlisle, Bourbon, Ky.
    4. Rebeckah Higgins was born 20 Dec 1765, of Frederick Co., Md.
    5. Susannah Elizabeth Higgins was born Jun 1767, of Frederick Co., Md.
    6. John Becraft Higgins was born 27 Mar 1769, of Frederick Co., Md.
    7. Benjamin Higgins was born 20 Jun 1770, of Frederick Co., Md.
    8. James Becraft Higgins was born 10 Feb 1772, of Frederick Co., Md.
    9. Lurannah Becraft Higgins was born 23 Dec 1773, of Frederick Co., Md.
    10. Elizabeth Higgins was born 01 Jul 1775, of Frederick Co., Md; died 12 Oct 1861.
    11. Eleanor Higgins was born 03 Dec 1778, of Frederick Co., Md.